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Frank Darabont
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer Born: January 28, 1959 Biography:A director who has all but put his trademark on the humane prison drama, director, screenwriter, and producer "Frank Darabont" made his triumphant feature film directorial debut with "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994). Starring "Tim Robbins" and "Morgan Freeman" as two inmates imprisoned for life, the film earned wide acclaim and a number of honors, including Best (Adapted) Screenplay Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for Darabont.
Darabont, who spent his early years in Hollywood as a set decorator and production assistant, got his first break as a production aide on the 1981 horror film "Hell Night". His work on the film introduced him to filmmaker "Chuck Russell", with whom he would write the screenplays for "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors" (1987), the 1988 update of "The Blob", and "The Fly 2", the 1989 sequel to "David Cronenberg"'s 1986 classic. Darabont made his directorial... Full Biography
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